Washington Post Live

On Monday, July 29 at 11:30 a.m. ET: Four-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson is considered one of the greatest sprinters of all time. Johnson speaks to Washington Post sports columnist Jerry Brewer from Paris about Team USA’s top runners, his efforts to boost the popularity of track and field and his record-breaking career.  Register to watch: https://lnkd.in/eQ8rvWS3

This week on Washington Post Live: Post global opinions writer Jason Rezaian, former senior adviser to President Barack Obama David Axelrod and Post senior critic-at-large Robin Givhan discussed global press freedom, the 2024 presidential contest and more ⬇️

EVENT PHOTOS: In a special, expanded edition of First Look, Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart hosted conversations with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and top Post journalists on the unprecedented developments in the 2024 presidential contest and this moment in American history.   Watch here: wapo.st/firstlookjuly26

Special Edition: First Look with The Post’s Jonathan Capehart In a special edition of First Look, Jonathan Capehart speaks with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Leigh Ann Caldwell, Dan Balz, Tyler Pager, Jim Geraghty, Eugene Robinson and Robin Givhan about the unprecedented developments in the 2024 presidential contest and this moment in American history.

LIVE at 9:00 a.m. ET: Vice President Kamala Harris consolidates Democratic support after President Biden bows out of the 2024 election. Former president Donald Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) hit the campaign trail. Voters begin to assess a brand new presidential contest. Join Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart for a special, expanded edition of First Look. The program will feature Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) followed by conversations with top Post writers who have been chronicling a historic and unpredictable election. Watch here: wapo.st/firstlookjuly26

Sudan is experiencing the world’s largest hunger and internal displacement crisis as the country endures an ongoing civil war between rival factions of the military government. On Tuesday, July 30 at 12:00 p.m. ET, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, and top experts join Washington Post Live to examine the conditions on the ground, the response from the international community and the underlying conflict of the war. Register to watch: wapo.st/worldstagejuly30

EVENT PHOTOS - Long Covid: Where Things Stand Long covid presents a growing public health challenge worldwide, with potentially tens of millions affected by lingering post-infection symptoms. Dr. Ashwin Vasan (NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene), Ziyad Al-Aly, Jaime Seltzer (Stanford University), Linda Sprague Martinez (UConn Health) and Chimére L. Sweeney joined #PostLive for conversations about the causes, prevalence and long-term impacts of long covid. Watch the full program here: https://lnkd.in/g7G9cwVB

"We will be following over 10,000 New Yorkers over the next several years, using cross-sectional survey instruments to assess, not only the physical impacts of long covid ... but also the other impacts ... so that we can ... design long range responses," says Ashwin Vasan, commissioner of NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Watch more: https://ow.ly/wr7w50SKbzq

Linda Sprague Martinez tells #PostLive: "We haven't made much progress in terms of medical care and the experiences of Black people, people of color and women." Watch more: https://ow.ly/QTsW50SKbgM

Chimére L. Sweeney tells The Post's Akilah Johnson: "With long covid ... you don't know what's happening with your body ... But you do know that something is wrong with your body ... It took me becoming my best advocate for myself, for people to start taking my symptoms seriously." Watch more here: https://ow.ly/UUX350SKaFV